CA $469 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Madrid (MAD)

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Cheap flights from Detroit (DTW) to Madrid (MAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $469 for one-way flights and CA $1,011 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 27
DTW
Detroit
MAD
Madrid
CA $1,011 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $1,011
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 16 from Detroit to Madrid, returning Fri, Nov 27, priced at CA $1,011 found 4 days ago
United
Mon, Sep 21 - Thu, Oct 8
DTW
Detroit
MAD
Madrid
CA $1,012 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
CA $1,012
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Sep 21 from Detroit to Madrid, returning Thu, Oct 8, priced at CA $1,012 found 5 hours ago
United
Mon, Dec 28 - Tue, Jan 12
DTW
Detroit
MAD
Madrid
CA $1,013 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
CA $1,013
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Dec 28 from Detroit to Madrid, returning Tue, Jan 12, priced at CA $1,013 found 5 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 13
DTW
Detroit
MAD
Madrid
CA $1,014 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
CA $1,014
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from Detroit to Madrid, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at CA $1,014 found 5 hours ago
American Airlines
Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 29
DTW
Detroit
MAD
Madrid
CA $1,015 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,015
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 20 from Detroit to Madrid, returning Tue, Sep 29, priced at CA $1,015 found 1 day ago
Virgin Atlantic
Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 13
DTW
Detroit
MAD
Madrid
CA $1,020 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
CA $1,020
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Detroit to Madrid, returning Fri, Nov 13, priced at CA $1,020 found 5 hours ago
British Airways
Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 29
DTW
Detroit
MAD
Madrid
CA $1,020 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,020
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, Sep 20 from Detroit to Madrid, returning Tue, Sep 29, priced at CA $1,020 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Aug 19 - Tue, Sep 8
DTW
Detroit
MAD
Madrid
CA $1,031 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
CA $1,031
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Aug 19 from Detroit to Madrid, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $1,031 found 5 hours ago
Air Canada
Sun, Sep 20 - Thu, Oct 8
DTW
Detroit
MAD
Madrid
CA $1,037 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,037
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Sep 20 from Detroit to Madrid, returning Thu, Oct 8, priced at CA $1,037 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Sun, Sep 20 - Thu, Oct 8
DTW
Detroit
MAD
Madrid
CA $1,039 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,039
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, Sep 20 from Detroit to Madrid, returning Thu, Oct 8, priced at CA $1,039 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Madrid

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas MAD. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 20 minutes. Flights from CA $1,045
MAD
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre20 min
Flights from CA $1,045

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas), with average return fares of approximately £450. This is about 35% lower than the average price throughout the year. October often sees lower prices as the peak summer travel season has ended, and demand for European destinations begins to decrease. Other cheap months to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) include February and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
To find a cheap flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
The best time to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) for a good balance of price and availability is typically October or February. Based on booking data from the past year, you can expect average return flight prices around £450 during these months. While these might not be the peak travel times, they offer a great opportunity to visit Madrid without breaking the bank, and you'll still find plenty of flight options.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
There are approximately 82 connecting flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD). Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Logan Intl. (BOS), and Pearson Intl. (YYZ).
What is the earliest flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
The earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in August and December. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
You'll find the most flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) on a Saturday, with around 74 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and United Airlines. Saturday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a good day to consider for your departure.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) are in the afternoon, between 3pm and 6pm. About 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to make the most of your day before heading to the airport, and you'll typically arrive in Madrid the following morning.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
Flying from DTW to MAD with a connection usually takes about 16 hours, traveling roughly 3,979 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DTW to MAD flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Madrid from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)?
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), you can fly into Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) to reach Madrid. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) before reaching Madrid. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
If you booked your Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air Europa, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic, WestJet
Roundtrip price
CA $1,010
Distance
6365 km

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Detroit to Madrid—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Madrid from Detroit currently is just CA $1,011 rising to CA $1,039.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in November when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Madrid  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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